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Downtown HighlandsDowntown Highlands

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The Museum is now OPEN!

HOURS:
Thursday - Saturday 10:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday 1:00pm - 4:00pm

A talk by archivist emeritus Ran Shaffner about George Masa's life and works, with special focus on nearly 100 photographs he took in and around Highlands, N.C., in 1929, now on display at the Highlands Historical Society. Filmed by Kevin FitzPatrick, All Species Photography.